What is the cheapest way to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

The cheapest way to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

The fastest way to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Formby and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct bus from Formby to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Church Close and arriving at Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Whitechapel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Formby and Ellesmere Port?

No, there is no direct train from Formby to Ellesmere Port. However, there are services departing from Formby and arriving at Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

The distance between Formby and Ellesmere Port is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.9 miles.

How do I travel from Formby to Ellesmere Port without a car?

The best way to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Formby to Ellesmere Port bus from?

Formby to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Church Close station.

Where do I catch the Formby to Ellesmere Port train from?

Formby to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Formby station.

Train or bus from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

The best way to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Formby to Ellesmere Port bus arrive?

Formby to Ellesmere Port bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Formby to Ellesmere Port train arrive?

Formby to Ellesmere Port train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.

Can I drive from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

Yes, the driving distance between Formby to Ellesmere Port is 26 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Formby to Ellesmere Port.

How do I get a train ticket from Formby to Ellesmere Port?

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Where can I stay near Ellesmere Port?

There are 2763+ hotels available in Ellesmere Port.

Formby to Ellesmere Port - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Formby to Ellesmere Port by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Formby to Liverpool Centraltrain Southport - Liverpool Central
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Ellesmere Porttrain Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port / ...
1h 17m
£5–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Church Close to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
2h 14m
£4–7
Drive 25.8 mi
1. Drive from Formby to Ellesmere Portcar 25.8 mi
44 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Formby to Ellesmere Porttaxi 25.8 mi
44 min
£55–70

Formby to Ellesmere Port by train

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1h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 24 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Formby, England and Ellesmere Port, England?

You can take a train from Formby to Ellesmere Port via Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Close to Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station and Whitechapel in around 2h 14m.

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